Niger: Measles outbreak – Update

According to the WHO "Weekly Bulletin on Outbreaks and other Emergencies", 1.720 suspected measles cases were reported, of which 934 were investigated across 65 districts...

Namibia: Suspected lead intoxication

WHO received a notification from the Namibia Health Authorities regarding suspected lead intoxication among children in Rosh Pinah, Kharas region, following a detection of...

South Africa: WHO intervention to counter Cholera outbreak

WHO deployed a team of experts to train national specialists in South Africa’s nine provinces in every aspect of the response to counter Cholera....

Eswatini: Launching HPV vaccination

World Health Organization (WHO) supported the first HPV vaccination campaign by developing the vaccine introduction plan, micro planning, the development of health worker guidelines...

Liberia: Lassa Fever outbreak- Update

According to the WHO "Weekly Bulletin on Outbreaks and other Emergencies" (Week 34: 21 - 27 August 2023), a total of 153 cases of...

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